Careless and Slacking

Careless

Careless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Slacking and careless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slacking" instead an adjective "Careless".

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Slacking

Slacking noun - The evasion of work or duty.
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Synonyms for Slacking

Careless and slacking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Careless" instead an adjective "Slacking".

Nearby Words: slack, slacker, slacked
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